Surgical Spirit
prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.23–$16.57) — Surgical Spirit doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Surgical Spirit profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Surgical Spirit is a £186K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (209K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Surgical Spirit: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -4.5% over the last 90 days and 10.7% of searches end in a purchase.
£186K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand, so 32% of the market is open.
32%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 16 products
Top Surgical Spirit products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Rubbing Alcohol 500ml 99% Pure Isopropanol IPA for Cleaning Medical Use Electronics Glass De-icer Painting
- Price
- £4.96
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,824
- Age
- 2y ago

PIPROX Surgical Spirit 200ml 3 Packs Total 600ml Liquid Sterilising Solution for Body Lubrication Unisex Adults Healthcare Professionals Individuals requiring medical care
- Price
- £11.54
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 504
- Age
- 6y ago

Care Surgical Spirit 200ml Pack of 2
- Price
- £8.29
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2mo ago

Care Surgical Spirit For Skin Wound Cleanser Prevents Bed Sores and Hardens Skin Multipurpose First Aid Antiseptic Volume 200 ml (2 Packs)
- Price
- £9.59
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 16
- Age
- 1y ago

Strictly Professional Surgical Spirit 500ml
- Price
- £6.43
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 152
- Age
- 16y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Care Surgical Spirit 200ml Pack of 2
- Price
- £8.29
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2mo ago

IPA First Aid Antiseptic 70% Rubbing Alcohol (White) - 1 Litre Jerry Container
- Price
- £5.59
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,160
- Age
- 9y ago

Chemical Elements Pure Surgical Spirit Rubbing Alcohol 1L - Multipurpose Cleaning Alcohol Effective Sanitiser and Disinfectant Suitable for Hygiene Medical and Household Use
- Price
- £8.43
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 1y ago

Care Surgical Spirit For Skin Wound Cleanser Prevents Bed Sores and Hardens Skin Multipurpose First Aid Antiseptic Volume 200 ml (2 Packs)
- Price
- £9.59
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 16
- Age
- 1y ago

VetSet Surgical Spirit for Horses Cattle & Livestock | Veterinary Skin Cleansing & Toughening Solution | Fast-Drying Antiseptic Care for Wounds Rubs & Chafing (500ml)
- Price
- £9.78
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Care Surgical Spirit 200ml Pack of 2
- Price
- £8.29
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2mo ago

VetSet Surgical Spirit for Horses Cattle & Livestock | Veterinary Skin Cleansing & Toughening Solution | Fast-Drying Antiseptic Care for Wounds Rubs & Chafing (500ml)
- Price
- £9.78
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 1y ago

Chemical Elements Pure Surgical Spirit Rubbing Alcohol 1L - Multipurpose Cleaning Alcohol Effective Sanitiser and Disinfectant Suitable for Hygiene Medical and Household Use
- Price
- £8.43
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 1y ago

Care Surgical Spirit For Skin Wound Cleanser Prevents Bed Sores and Hardens Skin Multipurpose First Aid Antiseptic Volume 200 ml (2 Packs)
- Price
- £9.59
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 16
- Age
- 1y ago

Care Surgical Spirit For Skin Wound Cleanser Prevents Bed Sores and Hardens Skin Multipurpose First Aid Antiseptic Volume 200 ml
- Price
- £8.66
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 19
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
16 rising
Sellers
63
Top-5 brand share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
27%
- Palm Safe25%
- PIPROX17%
- Fylde Clinic10%
- Generic8%
- Strictly Professional7%
- prontolind6%
Surgical Spirit demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Top Surgical Spirit search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- surgical spirit178K/yr
- surgical spirit for skin13K/yr
- care surgical spirit6K/yr
- surgical spirit for cleaning10K/yr
- surgical spirits3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Surgical Spirit
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
87% of reviews“Excellent product”
“doing the job as expected”
“Good price”
“Great for cleaning hard to remove dirt and sticky stuff”
“Works very well”
What buyers complain about
75% of reviews“I had an irritation bump on my daith piercing that has been there for the last 3 months”
“based now on my own experience I feel most of these negative reviews are justified”
“My daughter has had a bump on her helix peircing that kept getting bigger and bigger”
“the smell soon dies away”
“Actually says Not for Human use on the Bottle”
Surgical Spirit return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.2%
Return rate
20%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Surgical Spirit questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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